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Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I have no problem doing that. I had hoped that the Ceann Comhairle might refer it but I will do that.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I am not inclined to delay the Dáil any further but we have looked at the transcript of the contribution made by the Tánaiste - the second contribution. At the start of that, she made a very defamatory comment about Sinn Féin, specifically, and what led thereafter-----

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: A Cheann Comhairle-----

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: If you allow me to finish-----

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I have no intention of doing so. As I said, I have other work to do in the House today, and in this Chamber.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: If you allow me to finish-----

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: -----I will finish quite quickly. What the Tánaiste said - I will not go through the whole script-----

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Just for the record-----

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: -----she said Sinn Féin has tried to cover up sexual abuse-----

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: -----on its watch.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: That is a specific defamatory charge against a party.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I ask that it be withdrawn.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: If you allow me 30 seconds to finish the sentence I was in the middle of, then you would see it is a reasonable request. If you are not going to ask the Tánaiste to withdraw that defamatory remark-----

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: -----I will-----

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Thirty seconds.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I was just going to say that if you were not going to do that, I would refer the matter to the Committee on Procedure and Privileges.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: If you are not willing to be reasonable-----

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Sorry-----

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: If you give me the 30 seconds-----

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Sorry, a Cheann Comhairle, I have taken the time to get the Standing Orders, in particular the Standing Order which you quoted back to Deputy Adams on a previous occasion about defamatory remarks. We have tried to raise with you that the remarks made by the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection here in her last contribution were defamatory in the extreme and were aimed at Members...